Debbie Mucarsel-Powell claims momentum after series of tight polls

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell claims momentum after series of tight polls

With the General Election season underway, Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell’s campaign claims momentum is on its side.

Citing a series of polls showing Mucarsel-Powell within reach of Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, a campaign memo released by the campaign said it has built a network of support quickly.

“As public polling shows an increasingly competitive race in Florida, Debbie Mucarsel-Powell continues to gain grassroots momentum against Rick Scott, who is historically unpopular and will face a highly motivated Democratic electorate this November,” wrote Campaign Manager Ben Waldon.

The memo cites three public polls, all of which still show Scott leading by slim margins. That includes a Cl...

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